Richard Wayne Landreth, Sr. Obituary (1946

PINE HALL - Richard "Wayne" Landreth, Sr., 72 of Pine Hall, NC, passed away at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, NC on May 16, 2019. A Funeral Service will be held Sunday, May 19, 3 pm at Grace Baptist Church, with burial to follow in Knollhurst Cemetery. Wayne was born in Stokes County, NC to Delbert Landreth and Mildred Smith Carter on June 8, 1946. Wayne grew up in Pine Hall with his mother and step-father Thomas Carter. Tommy was an important part of Waynes life being a consistant father figure. He also worked for 220 Trucking as a truck driver and loved fishing. He attended Grace Baptist Church as well. Surviving are his son Richard Wayne Landreth, Jr., and wife Alicia, daughter Shannon L. Bullins and husband Marty, brother Donald Landreth and wife Kaye, grandchildren Chance Landreth, Sarah Bullins, Taylor Landreth and Cameron Bullins. He is preceded in death by his parents. "We will miss him terribly but have peace in knowing that he is in a better place and left this earthly life doing what he loved". Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church from 2 pm until 3 pm. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in his name to the Madison-Rockingham Rescue Squad: 204 E. Murphy St. Madison, NC 27025, or to Grace Baptist Church: 3097 US-311 Madison, NC 27025. Online condolences can be made at www.colonialfh.net. Colonial in Madison is serving the family.